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Beginning Oct. 24, 2021, all customers with the area codes 262, 414, 608, and 920 need to dial the area code and telephone number in order to connect their local and long-distance calls. This will apply to all calls that are currently dialed with seven digits. 

Peyton Schorer, a 17-year-old Kimberly High School senior, passed away last week after the motorcycle she was a passenger on crashed on Monday, Oct. 4, on Buchanan Road near DeBruin Road in the Village of Combined Locks.

The driver, Anthony Douglas, died later that day of his injuries.

The Appleton COVID-19 Clinic, which offers both testing and vaccinations, is now operating five days a week with additional testing capabilities on Mondays.  

The meaning of life drew some special attention at the Tuesday, Oct. 5 edition of the Kaukauna Common Council meeting.

The Harrison Village Board approved a contract with Graef, the village’s engineering firm, to create a five-year road repair plan.

The Wisconsin Department of Transportation Northeast Region holds a virtual public construction update meeting to review project improvements and discuss upcoming construction details, traffic impacts, and business signing for the project to reconstruction Highway 55/Highway 114 through Sherwood.

A 17-year-old Kimberly High School senior, Anthony Douglas, lost his life on Monday, Oct. 4, after the motorcycle he was driving crashed on Buchanan Road near DeBruin Road in the Village of Combined Locks.

The remains of an “older post adolescent male” were found on the grounds of High Cliff State Park on Wednesday. 

Sheriff Mark Wiegert says the remains are not associated with a Native American burial site that may be on the park grounds.

Most people expected there would be problems this fall with the Kaukauna Area School District not mandating face coverings and the first major issue popped up at Electa Quinney School within the past two weeks.